Senior Research Engineer (contract till 31 December 2026), SMC

SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITYSingaporemycareersfuturepublished 08/21/2026
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COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together - building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities - all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The candidate will conduct research on automatically analyzing Android applications and summarizing systems logs.

Responsible for designing and implementing graphical user interfaces for various systems in this project, including the system for analyzing Android applications, the system for monitoring Android application executions, the website showcasing various project outputs, etc.

Assist in developing the corresponding Android applications.

Design, implement, and evaluate the user interfaces of various system components.

Modify and improve existing systems that perform analysis on Android applications.

Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, information systems, or closely related disciplines.
  • Masters degree is a plus.
  • Good communication skills in English.
  • Past research experience in computer security and software engineering is a plus.
  • Advanced level of programming and software implementation, especially in C/C++ and Java.
  • Good understanding of Android architecture and Android executables.
  • Good analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledgeable in software security problems and solutions.
  • Applicants with research publications in security area will be advantageous.
  • Self-motivated individual who can work independently and also collaboratively with team members.

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Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Singapore Management University